Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
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It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.
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I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
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Questions structure and, so, to some extent predetermine answers.
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I never thought of Kim Basinger in terms of age. For me she embodies woman with her subtleties and intricacies. She's sensual and intellectually engaging, elegant with a very strong personal style.
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Life isn't about quantity, it's about quality.
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I've met every freak in the business.
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The most precious things in speech are pauses.
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Golf is 90% mental. Once you know how to hold the club, swing it, it's all in the mind.
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I'm one of those who believe the bumper sticker: If you outlaw guns, only outlaws will have guns. The first people who are going to be in line to turn in their guns are law-abiding citizens. Criminals are going to be left with guns.
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If you're conservative in Hollywood, you're on a list of people who need to be put in their place.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.
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We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal.
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I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
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Being in Harlem on the night of Barack Obama's election was extraordinary. It was the best street party I have ever gone to, and it felt like the period of American history which began with slavery had ended that evening.
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Typically, a book is published and gets one season in the sun. Eventually, you write another book, and maybe your old books get a bump, but my books seem to keep being discovered and recommended to new people of all ages.
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I've met Bob Dylan. We did one of those non-handshake handshakes. I was with all guys, and he shook hands with all of them, and then they said, 'And this is Kate,' and I put my hand out, and he didn't put his out. And then I took my hand away, and he put his out. It was one of those. We finally did shake. And then I fainted!
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I put the movie days totally behind me... It was a part of my past that I really kind of put in a little drawer and shut the door.
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Actors are superstitious about beggars, perhaps because we're largely in the same line.
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The strengthening of our statehood is, at times, deliberately interpreted as authoritarianism.
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Ukraine is going through a difficult time. There is nothing extraordinary of the resignation of the Ukrainian government ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections
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When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
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One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man.